Laurea in Belle Arti (BFA) in Design del Knitwear

Bachelor of Fine Arts students will more fully develop their personal aesthetic and greater skills in knitwear technology. They will be able to produce garments of increasing complexity and analyze the fit (three-dimensionally) of different silhouettes and knit structures. Students will develop a critical eye and a strong aesthetic. The program culminates in students completing both a portfolio and knitwear collection. They will have opportunities to participate in exchange programs in Paris or New Zealand. They will be able to collaborate with fashion students in other areas in their final collection.

Unit Requirements

Degree Requirements

BFA Fashion Degree Requirements

• A minimum grade of C- in all core courses, major courses, and LA 107 Writing for the Multilingual Artist or 108 Composition for the Artist
• Minimum 2.0 GPA and the following general education requirements:
  • 1 Written Communication: Composition
  • 1 Written Communication: Critical Thinking
  • 1 Written Communication: Context & Style
  • 2 Art Historical Awareness: Western Art
  • 2 Art Historical Awareness: Surveys
  • 1 Historical Awareness
  • 1 Quantitative Literacy
  • 1 Cultural Ideas & Influences
  • 1 Employment Communications & Practices

About Academy of Art University

Academy of Art University aims to defy the ordinary and create the extraordinary. We offer over 120+ degree programs in art and design, and 29 degrees that intersect with the world of innovative technology qualifying for STEM OPT. Through our career-centered curriculum, award-winning faculty, and real-world projects, we prepare our talented students for exciting and rewarding creative careers.